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Originally Posted by Daniel_
I tend to view Nigger as a "situational swearword" - in other words, it is sometimes offensive, and sometimes not.
I am a white middle class person, and if I call someone a nigger it is probably offensive.
I have known black guys call their black friends nigger (as in "Yo, Niggaz, Word!") and it is clearly not offensive when used like that.
It's all in the intent.
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It's not only in the intent. I bet if you called someone that name, even in a brotherly fashion, you'd have some explaining to do before there was brotherly love between you.